Economics As And A Level

Endorsed by Cambridge International to support the full syllabus for examination from 2023. Build strong subject knowledge and skills and an international outlook with author guidance and in-depth coverage of the revised Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics syllabus (9708). - Understand how the key concepts relate to real-life contexts with numerous case studies and examples from economies around the world. - Build confidence with opportunities to check understanding and tackle exam-style questions. - Ensure a thorough understanding with synoptic links that encourage students to apply their knowledge across different elements of the course. - Master the vocabulary needed to critically assess with key terms and concepts defined throughout, especially helpful for those whose first language is not English. - Develop quantitative skills with opportunities to interpret data throughout. - Maximise potential with study tips in each chapter that cover tricky concepts and provide advice on how to apply skills.

Endorsed by CIE and written for the CIE syllabus. Economics: AS Level and A Level equips students with the skills needed to succeed in the examination, and describes how these skills and concepts will be examined by CIE.

Build economics knowledge through active learning with the latest Powell textbook, featuring quantitative skills practice and brand new case studies. This textbook has been fully revised to reflect the 2015 AQA Economics specification, giving you up-to-date material that support your teaching and will enable your students to: - Develop subject knowledge with topic-by-topic support from Ray Powell and James Powell, who are experienced in teaching and examining - Demonstrate awareness of current issues in economics through brand new case studies that also help build analytical and evaluative skills - Explain important concepts and issues effectively; key terms throughout the text and in the microeconomic and macroeconomic glossaries help to establish the language of economics - Build quantitative skills with worked examples - Stretch and challenge their knowledge with extension materials - Prepare for exams with practice questions and activities throughout Contents Part 1 Microeconomics Chapter 1: The economic problem and economic methodology Chapter 2: Price determination in a competitive market Chapter 3: Production, costs and revenue Chapter 4: Competitive and concentrated markets Chapter 5: The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets Part 2: Macroeconomics Chapter 6: The measurement of macroeconomic performance Chapter 7: How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, and related concepts Chapter 8: Economic performance Chapter 9: Macroeconomic policy

Covers the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus (0455) and the Cambridge O Level syllabus (2281), first examination from 2020. This series helps students understand economic theory, terminology and principles. It matches the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Economics syllabuses. The coursebook helps students apply tools of economic analysis, make judgements on economic issues, use basic economic numeracy and literacy, and take greater part in decision-making processes in everyday life. Sample questions provide opportunities for students to develop their evaluative skills. It provides a foundation for advanced study in Economics such as A Level. Answers to the coursebook and workbook questions are in the teacher's resource.

This Third edition for Cambridge International AS and A Level Economics syllabus (9708) is thoroughly updated for first examination from 2016.

The Cambridge AS & A Level Complete Economics Student Book provides a comprehensive, easy-to-follow approach to the syllabus that builds advanced understanding and prepares students for success in their assessments. It is fully matched to the Cambridge AS & A Level Economics syllabus, for first teaching 2021. The Student Book develops analysis, application and evaluation skills, laying foundations for future study. Current and international case studies help students understand how theory links to real life. The clear, accessible style, including appealing visuals and user-friendly explanations, engages learners. Complete Economics provides an international approach from a team of experienced authors, led by Cambridge Examiner, Terry Cook. It is reviewed by subject experts globally to help meet teachers' needs. The Student Book is supported by an Exam Success Guide, which offers targeted activities, examiner feedback and tips to ensure students reach their full potential and achieve their best grades in exams.

Develop your students' knowledge of economic themes 1 and 2 of the Edexcel specification and put theory into context, with focused case studies and practice activities. Maximise their potential in Edexcel A level Economics A with this Edexcel-endorsed textbook, which includes topic-by-topic guidance from Peter Smith: - Keep your students' up to date with the rapidly changing world: new exciting case studies will help them analyse and evaluate - Build their quantitative skills with worked examples and practice activities throughout the book - Ensure they can explain key economic concepts and issues accurately and effectively: learn the key terms throughout the text and in the theme-by-theme glossaries - Feel confident in their exam skills: put what they learn into practice with activities and practice questions Contents Theme 1 Introduction to markets and market failure - Chapter 1 The nature of economics - Chapter 2 The nature of demand - Chapter 3 The nature of supply - Chapter 4 How markets work: price determination - Chapter 5 How markets work: the price mechanism in action - Chapter 6 Market failure and externalities - Chapter 7 Market failure: public goods and information gaps - Chapter 8 Government intervention and government failure Theme 1 key terms Theme 1 practice questions Theme 2 The UK economy - performance and policies - Chapter 9 Measures of economic performance: economic growth - Chapter 10 Measures of economic performance: inflation, unemployment and the balance of payments - Chapter 11 Aggregate demand - Chapter 12 Aggregate supply - Chapter 13 National income and macroeconomic equilibrium - Chapter 14 Economic growth - Chapter 15 Macroeconomic policy objectives - Chapter 16 Macroeconomic policies Theme 2 key terms Theme 2 practice questions Index

- Revised synoptic links to aid thinking across A-level topics - Knowledge-check questions to test students' understanding and grow their confidence - Refreshed real-world case studies on up-to-date topics with follow-up questions to build knowledge - New practice questions to develop important assessment skills, with answers available online - New examples, statistics and information in context